§ Mr. Home RobertsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the numbers of search and rescue helicopters that will be deployed at each base under his latest proposals; and what steps he will take to guarantee the availability of helicopters at the extremities of the areas covered where there is no longer an overlap between those areas.
§ Mr. Archie HamiltonI refer the hon. Member to the open government document "The Future Provision of Royal Air Force Search and Rescue Helicopters", copies of which are in the Library of the House.